Auction details
Important Fine Art and Antique Auction
11:00 AM PT - Mar 30th, 2008
offered by
Simpson Galleries
Houston, TX 77057
433 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 152 |
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A FEDERAL MAHOGANY EASY CHAIR, the serpentine rect angular upholstered backrest issuing curved arms supported by ree... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
4 Bids
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| 153 |
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A SERVICE OF TWELVE MASON PATENT IRONSTONE CHINA S ALAD PLATES in the Flower Pot and Table pattern (1813-1820), each... |
500 - 750 |
2 Bids
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| 154 |
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A PAIR OF DIMINUTIVE CONTINENTAL SILVERED AND GILT BRONZE BACCHANALIAN VASES, possibly Italian, each of tapered cir... |
200 - 300 |
5 Bids
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| 155 |
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DWIGHT C. HOLMES (Texas 1900-1985) A PAINTING, "Ea st of Harper, Texas #4 Bluebonnets," oil on canvas board, signed ... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
7 Bids
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| 156 |
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A LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY SILK ON LINEN NEEDL EWORK SAMPLER embroidered in a variety of colors depicting a serp... |
400 - 600 |
2 Bids
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| 157 |
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A KPM PAINTED PORCELAIN PLAQUE depicting figures s trolling in a wooded landscape with a stream. Impressed scepter a... |
800 - 1,200 |
5 Bids
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| 158 |
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AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY MASON PATENT IRONSTONE JUG A ND WASH BASIN, each decorated with orange dragons amongst stylize... |
300 - 500 |
3 Bids
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| 159 |
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A SET OF SIXTEEN BOHEMIAN ETCHED RUBY TO CLEAR WAT ER GOBLETS, each of tapering cylindrical form, with a large centr... |
300 - 500 |
5 Bids
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| 160 |
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A FEDERAL MAPLE INLAID MAHOGANY LOLLING ARMCHAIR, MASSACHUSETTES, CIRCA 1800, the serpentine crest rail above a re... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
14 Bids
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| 161 |
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TWO MASON PATENT IRONSTONE CHINA PLATES in the Gre en Mandarin and Scroll pattern, each enameled with a seated lady ... |
150 - 300 |
5 Bids
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| 162 |
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A COLT 1860 ARMY 44 CAL. . Serial number 1
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1,750 - 2,500 |
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| 163 |
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A LIMITED EDITION BOEHM SCULPTURE, "Lesser Prairie Chicken." No. 464. Height: 11 1/2". |
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 164 |
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A FINE FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY FOUR POSTER BEDSTEA D, New England, possibly Massachusettes, circa 1800, the baluster... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
6 Bids
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| 165 |
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W. DORSEY (American/California b. 1942) A PAINTIN
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1,000 - 2,000 |
9 Bids
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| 166 |
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A THIRTY-SIX PIECE ENGLISH ABBEYDALE BONE CHINA DI NNER SERVICE in the Chrysanthemum pattern, retailed by Tiffany & ... |
750 - 1,000 |
13 Bids
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| 167 |
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A SET OF SIX VAL ST. LAMBERT AMETHYST CUT TO CLEAR WINE GOBLETS, each of tapered form with thumb print cut band abo... |
200 - 400 |
6 Bids
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| 168 |
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A 14K WHITE GOLD AND DIAMOND LADY'S PENDANT NECKLA CE, the heart shaped pendant set with twenty-six round full cut d... |
1,750 - 2,000 |
9 Bids
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| 169 |
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A MASON PATENT IRONSTONE CHINA VANITY SET depicti ng a Chinese pagoda amidst blossoming branches with figures on a ... |
400 - 600 |
8 Bids
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| 170 |
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AN 18TH CENTURY QUEEN ANNE WALNUT CORNER CHAIR, th e curved contoured crest rail on scrolled arms above stylized bal... |
500 - 1,000 |
9 Bids
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| 171 |
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A NEOCLASSICAL STYLE ENGLISH PARCEL GILT PINK GROU ND COVERED TUREEN, decorated with an inset collar of stylized Gre... |
150 - 250 |
3 Bids
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| 172 |
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A COLT NAVY POCKET 38 CAL. CONVERSION. Se
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2,000 - 2,500 |
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| 173 |
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A PAIR OF ITALIAN BAROQUE STYLE SILVER PLATED BRON ZE CANDLE HOLDERS, each baluster form standard with acanthus lea... |
200 - 400 |
11 Bids
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| 174 |
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AN EARLY 18TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL PARCEL GILT PAIN TED CHILD'S SLEIGH, the reticulated crest rail of scrolling acant... |
750 - 1,000 |
7 Bids
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| 175 |
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AUBREY DALE GREER (American/Texas 1904-1998) A PA INTING, "Still Life with Roses," oil on canvas, signed and dated ... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
5 Bids
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| 176 |
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A SET OF TWELVE ANTIQUE ETCHED CRYSTAL COCKTAIL SE RVERS, together with eight etched crystal dessert plates, each et... |
150 - 300 |
3 Bids
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| 177 |
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E. M. (BUCK) SCHIWETZ (American/Texas 1898-1984) A DRAWING, "St. John's School, Houston," charcoal and pencil on... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
3 Bids
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| 178 |
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AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY REGENCY MAHOGANY PEDESTAL SI DEBOARD, the shaped rectangular sides with recessed gadrooned top... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
8 Bids
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| 179 |
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R. C. GORMAN (American 1932-2005) A PAINTING, "Nu de Study of a Young Man," watercolor and pastel on paper, signed.... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
9 Bids
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| 180 |
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AN 18TH CENTURY QUEEN ANNE WALNUT DROP-LEAF DINING TABLE, the circular top above plain frieze apron raised on cabri... |
1,500 - 3,000 |
9 Bids
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| 181 |
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A SET OF SEVEN STOURBRIDGE WINE GOBLETS, each cut emerald to clear with bombé form cup with everted rim decorated ... |
300 - 500 |
3 Bids
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| 182 |
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A WINCHESTER 1873 (1st run) , 44 - 40 cal.
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2,000 - 3,000 |
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| 183 |
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A BRITISH RAJ SILK WALL HANGING woven with a diamo nd pattern of foliate scrolls and arabesque designs. 82" x 99". |
400 - 600 |
5 Bids
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| 184 |
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A WINDSOR CARVED PINE AND WALNUT WRITING CHAIR, th e contoured rectangular crestrail on five spindles above a shaped... |
500 - 1,000 |
14 Bids
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| 185 |
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WILLIAM WARD, JR. (American 20th Century) A PAIN TING, "At Anchor," oil on canvas, signed L/R. 18" x 24". Framed... |
800 - 1,200 |
8 Bids
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| 186 |
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A ROYAL DOULTON BOWL AND PITCHER, each decorated w ith laurel swags and vignettes joined by delicate flowers. Heigh... |
350 - 450 |
5 Bids
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| 187 |
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TWO QING DYNASTY IRON RED DECORATED SERVING PLATTE RS, each of oval shape with broad border, one decorated with scat... |
500 - 700 |
5 Bids
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| 188 |
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AN ANTIQUE SCANDINAVIAN PAINTED ARMOIRE, the shape d rectangular sides with canted corners, surmounted by a molded c... |
750 - 1,000 |
6 Bids
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| 189 |
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A GROUP OF FOUR CONTINENTAL HAND COLORED TOPOGRAPH ICAL MAPS, each depicting an European region or Asia, with Latin ... |
200 - 400 |
4 Bids
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| 190 |
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY PEDESTAL DESK, the rectangul ar top with three gilt tooled leather inset panels, within molded... |
500 - 750 |
5 Bids
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| 191 |
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A SERVICE OF TEN FRENCH PORCELAIN DESSERT PLATES, each with scalloped rim and a gilt enriched register on a cobalt... |
100 - 200 |
6 Bids
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| 192 |
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A COLT U.S. ARTILLERY 45 LC CAL. Serial
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4,000 - 5,000 |
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| 193 |
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A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL BAROQUE WALNUT CHOIR STALLS, POSSIBLY ITALIAN, each with flat "U" shaped crest rail above a m... |
500 - 1,000 |
7 Bids
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| 194 |
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A VICTORIAN PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PARCEL GILT AND PAINTED T RAY, the molded shaped oval form with central medallion enclosing... |
400 - 600 |
4 Bids
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| 195 |
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RAUL GUTIRERREZ (American/Texas, b. 1935) THREE P AINTINGS, "Desert Horseman," "Horseman in the Snow," "Lone Horse... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
15 Bids
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| 196 |
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A SET OF SEVENTEEN ANGLO-AMERICAN CUT CRYSTAL CHAM PAGNE COUPES, each cut amethyst to clear with cut square panels ... |
500 - 1,000 |
7 Bids
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| 197 |
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AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY AMETHYST GLASS VANITY SET, a ssembled items including: three panel cut containers, one panel ... |
400 - 600 |
6 Bids
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| 198 |
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A FINE MEIJI PERIOD LACQUER KOBAKO of rectangular form decorated with a terrace scene overlooking a lake with deta... |
500 - 1,000 |
7 Bids
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| 199 |
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A SIXTEEN PIECE DINNER SERVICE BY CHRISTIAN DIOR i n the Tabriz pattern comprising four dinner plates, four salad pl... |
400 - 600 |
3 Bids
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| 200 |
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A SCOTTISH WILLIAM IV FLAME MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAW ERS, the rectangular cornice with cavetto trim above a bowed hori... |
800 - 1,200 |
4 Bids
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| 201 |
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GEORGE PAICE (British 1854-1925) A PAINTING, "Stu dy of a Racehorse," "Sweet Gal," oil on panel, signed L/R. 9" x ... |
800 - 1,200 |
2 Bids
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